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Cristina. S. - Seeking Work in Chicago

Nanny Cristina.

Chicago, IL
$20/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I am very responsible person with more than 20 years, nanny and night nursery experience. I love take care and play with kids, i am also a mother and a grandmother. I'm very patient, funny and energetic lady. I am US citizen. Etc.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Fatima S. - Seeking Work in Chicago

Nanny Fatima

Chicago, IL
$15/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I love being around and caring for little children as I feel their needs are individualistic and crave attention which I would love to be the provider for.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certification

First Aid
Ginna M. - Seeking Work in Chicago

Nanny Ginna

Chicago, IL
$25/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Soy psicóloga amo los niños, tengo empatía con ellos, soy colombiana y amo servir a las personas, ayudarlas y me encanta jugar con ellos, soy muy divertida.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Olivia P. - Seeking Work in Chicago

Nanny Olivia

Chicago, IL
$15/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi, I'm Olivia! I recently graduated from the University of Michigan and relocated to Chicago. In the past, I have nannied for multiple families and have also worked at a child care center! In my free time I enjoy exploring Chicago, cooking, and going on walks around my neighborhood. I would love to find a family that would be good fit for me in Chicago!

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Justin S. - Seeking Work in Chicago

Nanny Justin

Chicago, IL
$25/hr
Full-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

To Whom It May Concern,

As a lover of young children and an experienced educator, I must express my interest
in becoming a full time nanny. I have my PEL along with a B.A in Child Psychology, and I’m working towards a Masters in Early Childhood Education. I have
six years of experience, and I have worked in a variety of settings, assisting teachers with their day-to-day tasks and responsibilities.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Gina G. - Seeking Work in Chicago

Nanny Gina

Chicago, IL
$15/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi, my name is Gina I am 17 years old and I'm looking to earn some extra cash over the summer. I am currently a junior and going to be a senior in September. I am an honor roll student and have perfect attendance. In which I am very responsible.

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Anabelle R. - Seeking Work in Chicago

Nanny Anabelle

Chicago, IL
$15/hr
Part-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

I'm Anabelle! I've taken care of kids as young as 4 months old, as well as kids with rare disabilities. I have potty trained, taught reading and writing skills, done meal prep, and have dealt with emergency situations. I also ran my own Covid safe camp in my neighborhood during the summer of 2020. I am CPR and First Aid certified, and have been fully vaccinated as of April 19th, 2021.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Zonaly V. - Seeking Work in Chicago

Nanny Zonaly

Chicago, IL
$17.50/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello, my name is Zonaly! I love playing games and doing arts and crafts projects. I am 3/4 of the way to my Bachelor's in Social Work from NEIU. Children are a blessing, and I assure you can entrust me to look after, and take care of yours.

Certification

CPR
Paloma R. - Seeking Work in Chicago

Nanny Paloma

Chicago, IL
$15/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I am Paloma I’m 21 years old and I’m willing to take care of children I’m attending college I didn’t work as a Nanny didn’t get paid but took care of my siblings I don’t have children of my own but I’m willing to take care in who ever needs help. I’m usually available after 4 p.m

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CPR
First Aid

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What’s the average cost of a child care provider in Chicago, IL?

The average cost of a child care provider in Chicago, IL is $21.29 per hour. Most Chicago families on Nanny Lane pay $18.62 to $25.00/hr, and live-in and infant-specialist roles run higher.
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Understand the Different Types of Child Care in Chicago, IL

If you’re looking for affordable child care, you should explore the different types of care and how they compare to each other. What are the differences between a solo nanny and a nanny share? What about a nanny share vs. daycare? Or nanny share vs. nursery school? Or a solo nanny vs. an au pair? What is a nanny share?

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Explore the Costs of Different Child Care Options

There are various types of child care (solo nanny, nanny share, etc), with different levels of costs. For how much to pay a nanny, key factors that determine cost are experience, the number of children, where you live, and much more. In addition, during the hiring process, you should be considerate of how to handle expenses (e.g. gas, food, etc.).

If you choose a nanny as the best child care option for your family, there are ways to save on nanny costs like an afterschool co-op or having relatives who live close offer child care support on certain days.

Alternatively, you can split the costs of a nanny. There are lots of different nanny share setups that highlight how to make nanny shares even if the kids are different ages. With a nanny share, you can find a family first or hire a nanny and consider creating a nanny share. Either way, a nanny share is the most affordable way to employ a nanny.

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